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NEW SERIES No. 360 日五廿月四年二十二赭光

Banks.

Insurances.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, | EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,

↑ LIMITED.

Authorised Capital........................$1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.................................... 300,000

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG,

Court of Director::---

LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE,

WE AGENTS, and are prepared to accept

bave This Day been appointed

RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

D. Gilles, Esq.

H. Stolterlobt, Esq.

| ChowTong Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Churn, Es

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1896, THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

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COMPANY.

Chief Manager,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1885.

GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR.、

Interest for 12 months Flaod, § par Cent. Hoaghong, 2d October, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

PAID-UP

BANKERS:

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....£1,500,000 £1,125,000 561,500

LOUDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Dally Halanco.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :—

For 12 Month............................................4 per cent,'

6

H

19

3

37

...23

H

16

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853- HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

CAPITAL FAID-UP

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY or SHARK-

HOLDERS.....

Loca -£325,000

RESERVE FUND

CAPITAL

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA...............

ron

ESTABLISHED 1881.

SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1896.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAMERS

(001)-

CAPTAINS

TO FAIL

JAPAN, &c. ......Palawan ........C. Gadd ........................................................About 12th Jane... -

REMARER (Freight or Pasago,

(Passing through

The Inland Sea SHANGHAI ...... Peshawar ......F. J. Câle ................................Aboni 13th June...Fright or Famage, LONDON, via Manitia.........R. L. Haddock, R.N.R...About 15th Juna... -

vía)

Freight or MARSEILLES..Į

Paisago. (See Special

Advertisment.

LONDON, &c. ...Rosetta ««G. K. Wilght, R.N‚R. .....Noon, 18th Juna....

£1,000,000 £1,430,051 | JAPAN .......na P'erona mual. H. S. Tocque, R.N.R.Nom, 19th June. £ 757,478.

AVING been appoisted AGENTS of the HAVING bem anwe are prepared to

accept* EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES, .'

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1896.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Ch1 FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS 11-{ CURRENT RATES.

STEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE

LONDON FT. Leigh

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 6th June, 1896.

(Freighter PamUPO, (Paning through the Inland Sex) About 27th Jane........Freight or `Pamags.

大拜禮 鍵六月六英港香

Intimations.

ODOL"

THE MEDICAL HALL,

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,

70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong.

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING BOILER.COVERYING

COMPOSITION is acknowledged to be the best in the East.

TESTIMONIALS referring to above" may be seen anytime at this Office.

·ESTIMATES given for work finished complete.

ELA, RITCHIE, Superintendent,

1430

Hongkong, 13th May, 1996.

W. BREWER & CO.

BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS, FANCY GOODS DEALERS.

UNDER HONGKONG "HOTEL

JUST LANDED. -

New Stock TENNIS RACKETS, TENNIS BALLS, BROWN LEATHER TENNIS SHOES, 134

ΤΗΣ ΟΝ ΤΑΙ INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 $833,333-33-

EQUAL TO mningsdesistant, RESERVE FUND $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, ELT.

Lo YrUK MOON, Esq. LOU THO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER.--HO AMEI,

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., takes

ACCOUNT at the Rate of 2 per cent. par

anim on the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposits for ta montha... 4 per cent.

6

*

3.

1 3 14

A 11 T. H. WHITEHEAD,

World.

CurLENT Rates to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9. PRAYA WEST, Denaliame 19th Parsonsher, 19960,

Manager, Hongkong.THE

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

.......................... 10,000,CRA ......................$.5,750,0ça RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000

.COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. McCOVICHIX, Esq.-Chairman.

ST. C. MICHAELSKя, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.

J.Kramer, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

G. B. Dowell, Faq.

H. D. Esekiel, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Slebs, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Exq,

MANAGER: Shanghai-J, P, WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

·BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKOND-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent,

per Annum on the dally belence,

INTEREST ON Fixed DepostTU =

3

For months, aj per Cent: per Asaum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, A per Cent, per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 15th February: 1806

·

Chief Manager,

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

“HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on déposits is allowed at 3 PER

CENT, per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT #1 4 PER CENT, per sUDEN.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manage,

Hangkang, 1st August, 1895.

Motice of Firms.

NOTICE, DURING TOP VERNON, will be URING my Temporary Absence from the IN CHARGE of my Builness,

KOTICE.

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .....................$1,000,000

The above Company to prepared to accept MARINE Risks at Current Rates on Goods, Yo Felicies granted to all Parts ́of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

CHAU TSEUNG FÁT, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, *No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Haschermo, gñth May, wƐoa

Intimations.

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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC.COMPANY,

LIMITED).

OTICE is hereby riven that the

N SEVENT" ORDINARY YEARLY

MEETING of SAREHOLDERS in the

CRICKET SETS and GAMES GENERALLY.

JUST PUBLISHED.

EXCHANGE TABLES.......2/- to 3/6,

Hongkong, 1st June, 1896.

BILLIARDS

AT HK. HOTKL

NEW EDITION.....$2.00.

(899

THREE PRIZES.

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER.

WHOLESALE and retail.

The product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY, Bombay, India.

shows COMPANY will held at the COMPANY' This BUTTER is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY.

OFFICE, N^. 17 Queen's Road, on SATURDAY, the 20th Jane, at Noos, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Director, together with a Stalamast of Accounts to 30th April, 1815, and alerting Directart vnd Auditors.

TEO TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to noth ́Jyuë, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

CHAS, F. HARTON, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, and June, 180k.

LOSTI

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RETAIL PRICE...80 Cents per D.. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Hongkong, Ist Juan, 1895.

fort

A BLACK rough-coated retriever DOG:

answers to the name of "ALLA;" about nine years old; last seen a few days ago nÜRI BAY VIw. The Dog is not what'la known na "estire."

Any person who will give information that will lead to the recovery" of this Dog or return him to the undersigned will be rewarded.

J. KENNEDY,

Home Repository. Hongkong, 29th May, 1806,

WANTED,

MPLOYMENT

CENTRAL MARKET.

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

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MOUNT AUSTIN.

HOTEL.

1,400 FEBT ABOVE SEA, LAVEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

*EXCELSION," HONGKONO,

A, B, C, Code,

TELEPHONE,

No. 35,

THE TEMPERATURE IS AT LEAST 10 DEGREES.COOLER THAN IN QUEENS ROAD.

TIFFIN AT 1 PR.

DINNER AT 8 PM. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in PUVATE DITWO-ROOKES.

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For further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 27th July, 1805

THE MANAGER,

KOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

· [aB

WHARFINGER,

EN HULK KEEPER SHIPPING CLERK, or where advertiser can make himself generally useful. Many years? experience in Chma and with ChurÉK

Apply to

G..

ejo Hongkong Telegraph Ofice. Hongkong, gth Apell, 1896.

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ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

[919 URD FOR 20 YEARS.

With the Utmost Succera.

ERICH GEORG, Sbarebroker, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1896,

NOTICE LLOYD'S REGISTER OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

ON

AN and after This Date the Businers of LLOYD'S REGISTER OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING at the Port of HONGKONG wil be carried on by the Under. signed to whom all communications should be addressed.

NEWMAN MUMFORD, Surveyor to Lloyd's Register of British

and Foreign Shipping.

9, Praya Central,

Hongkong, 1st June, 1896.

Is

MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF Ice Hours, IN t-Homes Road

1gos

[S now is a_position, 'In his New and Com mations Premises, in acilpas, na koretptorz. ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART. PRACTICED In the Colony or in any part of the Fat Bar,

GROUPS AND VIEWS

speciality.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for_Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Ret and Dampausi.

Bole Agents for Chios,

SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong, 15th May, vigő,

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SUITABLE FOR THE SEASON.

FINEST JAPANESE COTTON CRAPES

AND

SILE GOOD B.

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN;

TANSA N..

TANSAN,

| This refreshing and Invigorating. Table Water contains B per cent, moes IRON CARBONATE - than any Water from similar Spa. Sole Agents for Hondkond and SOUTH of CHINA 1-

6ος)

THE

FLETCHER & CO.

and CARMICHAEL & co.

HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSURIJI, TOKYO.

5. BUND, FOKOHAMA. FIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-fisted the Chisine under the Supervi

approved: French Chef has no equal ¿NTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT Experienced Engilah matron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch with European Agent attends arrivals and departures ; every Every Variety in Colour, Stulpes and Figures, assistance given in clearing luggages and affording information, Parangers are met at the

Rallway Station,

ORDERSTM

· EXECUTED WITH CARE AND PROMPTITUDE.

SAMPLES are to be soen nå

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

«No. 5, Queen's Resă Central,

VISITORS have the option of mossing either in TOKYO OF YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERINO SUCH AN ADVANTAGE, EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER en the ̃Promisan.

Cartifed Golden see in attendance at both Hótels,

་་་་་་

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ProvrinzoKS."

E. V. SIOEN, Manager,

YOKOHAMA

NOISELESS.

W. JACKSON,' Manager.

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EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

TASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF 1 70 13 H.P.

ro FACTORIES AND LAUNCHES.

WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLKUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1 18. per R.P, and Hour,

A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch' with a 4 H.P.

Engine will be shown and fall particulars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., HONGKONG,

SOLR ADINTS FOR THE EAST,

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

GPA

TRADE MARK.

Hong Namer R YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE, No, 135,

Hongkong, 30th May, 1896,

HIRANO WATER.

EQUAL TO THE BEST EUROPEAN WATERS AND MIXES PERFECTLY WITH

WINES, SPIRITS, MILK, &c. Per Case of 4 Doz. Quarte...$7.50 Pints 8.50

4

#

SHOKYLEŠS.

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

1420

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FOR SALE.

:( (1) (letting

G. H. MUMM & Co.s CHAMPAGNE.

In case of a dos, pints missin$35 per case.

do

1 ' quarta $33

Hongkong 13th May, 1895.

SHEWAN & Co. Agents.

1803

OUR GREAT AIM IS TO SUPPLY OUR CUSTOMERS WITH THE VERY BEST ARTICLE AT A LOW PRICE.

THAT IS WHY. WE ARE INTRODUCING

BRAUN'S "EXPORT” BEER

PRICE ---

$10.50 per Case of 6 dozen Pints. $13.50 per Case of 4 dozen Quarts.

Cash on Delivery,

THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY. Head Opes 1–8, D'Agullar Strid, Hongkong,

For price and terms apply to

Hongkong, sand Januriy, 1865.

THE MANAGER.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW GOODS «"ADEN," "PAKLING," &c. TABLE DAMASK and CLOTHS.

[rgr

NEW BARATHKA and ALMA-DUCK and DRILL-TROPICALS and LAWN TENNI

FLANNELS.

THIN MATERIAL for DRESS SUITS. -

- LINCOLN and BENNETT'S HATS.

DAWSON'S SUMMER SHOES.

The Newest Muslo-to the NEW PIANO DEPARTMENT, which is ready for Visitors. NEW SOFA CARPETS and TAPESTRY SQUARES. COOKING STOVES--" AIDRESS," "HOSTESS," "SIGNORA,” &c. STORES, WINES, &c., for BOATING_PARTIES,

Floogkong, and June, 1896.

C

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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AERATED WATERS.

AQUARIUS." "ROSBACH.”

-BSTD, 1864.

TELEPHONE-75.:

SOLE AGENTS:-

Manager.

1

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINK and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.